Clinical
Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.
The efficacy of educational interventions on nurses’ attitudes to patients who self-harm
Do educational interventions improve attitudes of emergency nurses to patients who self-harm?
Factors that influence trauma team activation in emergency department staff
Evaluation of the factors influencing the decision to activate the trauma team in ED staff
Acute behavioural disturbance: recognition, assessment and management
ABD typically affects overweight men in their mid-thirties who misuse illicit stimulants
Factors that affect nurses’ triage decisions in the emergency department
A literature review of recent studies on factors influencing ED nurses’ triage decisions
Assessing and managing people exposed to conducted energy device (Taser) discharge
Role of nurses in post-Taser assessment and management in custodial and emergency settings
Managing a patient presenting to the ED with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Familiarise yourself with a care bundle that can be used for rapid assessment and management
Too much of a good thing? Diagnosis and management of patients with serotonin syndrome
Interventions that can be administered in the emergency department
Endometriosis: a guide to investigations and treatment in the emergency department
The risk factors for endometriosis and its indicative signs and symptoms
Preventing pressure ulcers in emergency departments: four effective nurse-led changes
A look at the prevention project in the ED at Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden
Assessment and management of snake bites in the emergency department
Following a case study and the steps nurses should take to manage patients
Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium: a reflective case study
Causes and variability of presenting symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for CVT
Care of patients with mental health issues in the ED: a quality improvement project
The potential clinical challenges of caring for patients with mental health issues in the ED